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Chapter 01: History of Massage: Prehistoric Times to the Modern Era and Profes sionalSoc
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ieties, Organizations, and Associations.
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f orclinical, therapeutic, and palliative purposes?
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a. Acupuncture
b. Ayurveda
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ANS: D
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b. Masso
c. Masser
d. Makeh

ANS: B
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a. 1600s
b. 1700s
c. 1800s
d. 1900s

ANS: C
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a. India
b. China
c. Egypt
d. Greece

ANS: B
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cture was not mentioned in Chinese writings until 90 BCE.
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